Still others wanted to attend, but never made it to the Mall. In New York, for example, Greyhound oversold hundreds of bus tickets for non-stop service to Washington, D.C., and many were left stranded as a result.

"Officials estimate 825,437 Metrorail trips were taken, with many people traveling to the National Mall for the 'Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear,'" the release said. "Average Saturday Metrorail ridership is typically about 350,000. Yesterday’s record ridership surpassed the 1991 Desert Storm rally, which was held on June 8, 1991 and held the top spot for 19 years."

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